Identification of a 47 kDa fibronectin‐binding protein expressed by Borrelia burgdorferi isolate B31
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- 1 December 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Molecular Microbiology
- Vol. 30 (5) , 1003-1015
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2958.1998.01127.x
Abstract
The attachment of pathogenic microorganisms to host cells and tissues is often mediated through the expression of surface receptors recognizing components of the extracellular matrix (ECM). Here, we ...Keywords
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